Alignment Healthcare reported its Medicare Advantage enrollment soared 31% compared to last year as larger rivals have ...

Medicare offers a variety of coverage options. While many people are familiar with original Medicare, also known as parts A ...

Medicare’s long-term financial outlook is in dire straits. While spending is already historically high, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that, without fundamental reform, things will ...

Medicare Advantage plans receive more money for sicker enrollees and have incentives to find the most efficient ways to keep ...

Medicare offers many health insurance options, and understanding coverage options, rules, and processes is key. People who become eligible can begin considering Medicare options before turning 65.

FILE - A Social Security card is displayed on Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new ...

The Medicare Hospital Insurance trust fund, which covers Part A, is projected to be depleted come 2026, according to the 2021 Medicare Trustees annual report. The depletion timeline continues to hold ...

Medicare supplement plans, also called Medigap plans, don’t require you to have a primary care physician (PCP) because these plans do not directly cover healthcare costs. Instead, they help cover ...

AI-powered prior authorization in Medicare Advantage and private insurance has attracted intense criticism, legislative action by state and federal lawmakers, federal investigations and class-action ...

Several major health systems are dropping Medicare Advantage plans in the new year. The hospitals are ending their acceptance ...

A Senate inquiry raises concerns about how risk adjustment practices in Medicare Advantage may inflate costs without ...